Feeding Assistant Part-time

Visalia Post Acute

Visalia, CA, US
Base: $17.48–$17.50ph; bonus/equity: not specified...
Complete state-approved 8-hour feeding assistant training program
Follow infection control and safe food handling practices
Observe and report changes in eating patterns to nursing staff
Feeding Assistants provide dining assistance to residents approved by the interdisciplinary team under the supervision of licensed nursing staff

Job Summary

  • Feeding Assistants provide dining assistance to residents approved by the interdisciplinary team under the supervision of licensed nursing staff.
  • The role requires successfully completing a facility's state-approved 8-hour training program covering feeding techniques, hydration, and emergency procedures.
  • Employees enjoy competitive pay, flexible part-time schedules, and opportunities for growth within a supportive healthcare environment.

Matching Summary

Feeding Assistants provide dining assistance to residents approved by the interdisciplinary team under the supervision of licensed nursing staff.

Salary

Base: $17.48–$17.50/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid training opportunities

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Complete state-approved 8-hour Feeding Assistant Training Program
  • Follow infection control and safe food handling practices
  • Observe and report changes in eating patterns to nursing staff

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate and patient-centered approach
  • Previous healthcare or caregiving experience preferred
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Must complete 8-hour state-approved Feeding Assistant Training
  • Ability to lift, push, or pull as needed during resident assistance

Work Rights

Not specified

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